{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2020464 (BMW and 1 more), 2020 to 2021: High Voltage",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2020464/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2020464, BMW, MINI 5 SERIES, COOPER COUNTRYMAN, X3, 3 SERIES, X5, 2020-09-30. Issue: On certain plug-In hybrid electric vehicles.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 5 Series, Cooper Countryman, X3, 3 Series, X5. Published by Transport Canada as 2020464 on 30 September 2020. System: High Voltage. What the notice says Issue: On certain plug-In hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), debris may have entered the high-voltage battery during production. As a result, the battery could short circuit. Safety Risk: A short circuit in the battery could create a fire risk. Corrective Actions: BMW will notify owners by mail and inform … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. BMW 5 SERIES is named on 55 British notices and 12 European. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. DVSA recall R/1999/059: BMW 5 Series and 7 Series (Possibility that gearbox may lock up) DVSA recall R/1999/104: BMW 5 Series, 3 Series and 7 Series (Brake lights may fail to operate remain on or flicker) DVSA recall R/2001/146: BMW 5 Series and 3 Series (Tyres may have cuts in side walls) EU Safety Gate alert A12/1128/13: BMW 1 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, X3, X5, X6, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert A12/1569/15: BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, X5, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert A12/1660/15: BMW Alpina 3 Series – BMW Alpina B3 3,3 / B3 S; 5 Series – BM",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:47:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:47:55+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2020464 (BMW and 1 more), 2020 to 2021: High Voltage\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2020464/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}